GRE Word List

CONSANGUINITY

the quality or state of being consanguineous

The meaning of the word consanguinity is the quality or state of being consanguineous.

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WordMeaning
miscreantunbelieving
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
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bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
niggletrifle
droopto hang or incline downward
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance